User Guide

Contents
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Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction / 1
About this User Guide / 1
If you need additional help / 2
Online Help / 2
Read Me file / 2
Connectix Web site / 2
Connectix Support / 3
Other products and license information / 3
Chapter 2
Touring Virtual PC / 5
What is Virtual PC? / 5
About the host PC / 6
Components of a virtual machine / 6
More about disk images / 6
Undoable disk images / 7
Running multiple virtual machines / 7
The Virtual PC window / 8
VPC Additions and virtual machine integration / 8
Printing with Virtual PC / 9
Networking with Virtual PC / 9
Help / 10
Creating a virtual machine / 10
Chapter 3
Setting Up Virtual PC / 11
Chapter topics / 11
Installation requirements / 12
Installing Virtual PC for Windows / 14
Registering Virtual PC / 15
Creating a virtual machine with an OS Pack / 15
Creating a virtual machine with a copy of an OS / 20
Creating a disk image / 20
Installing an OS / 24
Installing VPC Additions / 26